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A popular gardening tip involving coffee grounds has some truth to it, but be careful. Coffee grounds aren't "magic pixie dust," but in the right circumstance they can help improve your soil ...
That stood out: coffee is usually a highland crop, favouring cool, moist conditions. The beans, labelled as coming from the species coffea stenophylla, physically resembled arabica beans ...
coffee isn't just a drink, it's a lifeline. In response, researchers are turning to the past to protect the future. Deep in the forests of West Africa, a long-forgotten species has re-emerged: Coffea ...
By Marta Zaraska Photographs by Emily Mott Stenophylla is a coffee plant, not a criminal, and yet it can still lay claim to its very own “Wanted” poster. In 2018, Aaron Davis, head of coffee ...
A feature in Smithsonian magazine by Marta Zaraska explores the recent emergence of the stenophylla coffee species as a potential market alternative to arabica or robusta, especially given its ...
Wholesale coffee prices are trading near a 50-year high because of shortages related to extreme weather and increased global demand. By Santul Nerkar When it comes to coffee, Thaleon Tremain has ...
Instant coffee is a popular go-to solution for those needing a caffeine fix in a pinch. It requires very little effort to brew, but is it good for you? Coffee, in general, offers many potential ...
One report written in 1834 by George Don, a Scottish botanist, described a coffee species known as Coffea stenophylla that he found growing wild in Sierra Leone. A cup brewed from the plant’s ...